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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2022
Applicant:
Rivian Ip Holdings, Llc, Plymouth, MI (US);
Inventors:
Casey Taylor Dunn, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Brandon Thayer, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Fwutsai Kuo, Laguna Hills, CA (US);
Michael Ryan Tillapaugh, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Alfredo Gutierrez Estrada, Tustin, CA (US);
Assignee:
Rivian IP Holdings, LLC, Irvine, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 10/613 (2014.01); H01M 10/6568 (2014.01); H05K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 10/613 (2015.04); H01M 10/6568 (2015.04); H05K 9/0064 (2013.01);
Abstract
Grounding a component, such as a thermal management system, of a battery pack via a coolant is provided. An apparatus can include a body forming a channel to convey coolant within a battery pack. The apparatus can include a conductor electrically coupled to a ground. The conductor can include a lead into the channel to ground the coolant.